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*All deadline times are 23:59 Eastern Time (ET). See Time Zone Converter to find your deadline.


Contact Information

AGU Meetings Department
2000 Florida Avenue, NW
Washington DC 20009 USA
Phone: +1 202 462 6900
N. America: (800) 966-2481
Fax: +1-202-328-0566
E-mail:
(Subject: 2010 Meeting of the Americas)

Staff Contacts

Susanne Keeley
Meetings Manager
+1 202-777-7331
skeeley@agu.org

Shermonta L. Grant
Meetings Coordinator
+1 202-777-7329
sgrant@agu.org

For exhibit inquiries:
E-mail:

Registration Information

The deadline to register online has passed.

Register

Attendees can now register on site at the Rafain Convention Center. Registration hours of operation are as follows:

Level 1 (outside of Rafain Expocenter II-III Exhibit Hall)
Sunday: 1500h–1900h
Monday: 0700h–1830h
Tuesday - Thursday: 0730h–1830h

Registration rates are listed at: Registration rates  

Visa, MasterCard, American Express, U.S. Dollars, and the local Brazilian currency (R$) are acceptable modes of payment.

Review details below about cancellation policy, guest registration, special needs, and receipts.

A list of social events being held during the Meeting of the Americas, including prices (if applicable), can be found on the Social Events, Activities, Business Meetings page. This page is updated as details become available.

Guests

Guest badges can only be issued to those not participating in the scientific program. A guest is an individual who is not in a geophysical sciences related field or occupation, including graduate and undergraduate students. Registered guests may go to the exhibits and purchase tickets to social events at the advertised rates. You can designate a guest with your registration.

Accessibility for Registrants with Disabilities

Organizers will work with vendors to provide reasonable support to meetings and events for those who require special needs. Please indicate any special needs on the registration form or contact ja-help@agu.org.

Receipts

All who register online will receive an electronic receipt/confirmation; please print and bring this receipt to the meeting for your records. Registrants will also receive a receipt attached to the badge that will be provided at the meeting.

Cancellations

A written notification of cancellation must be sent to:

AGU Meetings Department
2000 Florida Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009, USA

Cancellation received between 26 June and 2 July will have a $30 processing fee deducted from their refund.

Requests for refunds, including ticketed event purchases, cannot be processed after 2 July.

The full fee will be refunded if written notification was received at AGU by 25 June 2010.